Course

20th c. Architecture: Modernity to Deconstruction - BENV6725

Faculty: Built Environment

School: Architecture Program

Course Outline: Built Environment

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: 96 units of credit

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Available for General Education: Yes (more info)

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Description

his course is a study of key moments in twentieth-century architecture through the examination of selected buildings and the writings of architects. Among sources to be discussed are works by architects such as Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Walter Gropius, and cultural theorists and philosophers such as Theodor Adorno, Gaston Bachelard, and Gianni Vattimo. Material is presented as electronic seminars.


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